Example sentences of "they still [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four of our six patients with active disease were on steroid therapy and they still had a greater absorption of PEGs than the patients in remission and controls . |
| 2 | But perhaps they still had a future life together . |
| 3 | The University of Utah team made it clear that they still had a long way to go and would like another year to eighteen months to continue their research before announcing it . |
| 4 | In 1926 , on any economic criterion , they still had a long way to go , when , pacified by the placebos of the previous year , they claimed a moral victory , and vanished into the archives of oblivion . |
| 5 | From their point of view they still had a long way to go in rescuing their past . |
| 6 | The comparative absence of protest in the fifteenth century may be explained simply by the fact that depopulation was less of a social problem , and that if a lord evicted tenants , they still had a reasonable prospect of finding land elsewhere . |
| 7 | egalitarianism and that how that increased production was seen as the you know , priority , and so perhaps they would want to just I mean it might seem appear that they were changing their policy to a more moderate land reform but this was not an end in itself it was a means to an end in order to increase production which would benefit the population as a whole , so it 's , they still had the same goal |
| 8 | Southampton went on to collect three more bookings , but they still had the remarkable talents of Le Tissier and Shearer , who is reported to be a summer target for United . |
| 9 | Even in comparative shadow they still looked the same . |
| 10 | The floorboards inside were bare , although they still carried the black tack-heads which had anchored linoleum . |
| 11 | In presidential and legislative elections held in May 1989 [ see pp. 36651-52 ] Menem defeated Eduardo César Angeloz of the UCR , and the Peronists became the largest party in the Chamber of Deputies , although they still lacked an absolute majority . |
| 12 | Although they had had several centuries to grow into the landscape , they still represented a foreign intrusion for many increasingly xenophobic Englishmen , and the growing attack on their position made little real attempt to differentiate between ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ houses . |
| 13 | I think that , I mean they still got the different , if you 're playing like a shot |
| 14 | Yet , in heavy rock terms , they still retain an erudite edge and play with an urgency onstage that outstrips the uncharacteristically sluggish Babes In Toyland , when they played on the other side of town , two nights earlier . |
| 15 | Do they still carry the same today or has , has that amount gone up ? |
| 16 | ‘ But if they still show the same thing we are all going to have to respond to it . |
| 17 | A Byzantine historian remarked of the Franks in the sixth century that ‘ although they have become Christians , they still keep a greater part of their ancient religion ’ . |
| 18 | Amazingly , they still use the leech-battened blade jib from Rulor 1 as their No 4 . |
| 19 | Enesco is a major force in twentieth century music whose almost total neglect at present is quite astonishing , and if his little Poemes de Clement Marot show a limited aspect of his art , they still breathed an engaging wit and charm in Miss Cotrubas 's heart-warming performance . |
| 20 | They still retained the faint aroma of Ludovico 's body . |
| 21 | Worse , they still have no legal , political or human rights . |
| 22 | An effort should be made , however , to make them feel that they still have a strong role to play in your life , and that their opinions are still valued and respected . |
| 23 | Although colleges do not award an NVQ themselves , they still have a major role to play in providing the means whereby trainees can gain competence and be assessed in their job . |
| 24 | Richard Spindler and Julia Verity know they still have a long way to go . |
| 25 | Britons join pasta set BRITONS are eating more pasta than ever before but they still have a long way to go to match their continental neighbours , according to a survey by pasta makers Buitoni . |
| 26 | They still have a multi-bit model in the range , the 955 at £260 , but they also make single-bit machines incorporating Philips Bitstream technology and it is the latest of these which forms the subject of this report . |
| 27 | But Monaghan proved that they still have a sizeable heart . |
| 28 | While they still have a special mission to serve the poor , they are the preferred setting for major medical care for the whole population . |
| 29 | These four ‘ abnormal ’ breeds are all comparatively new , so they still have an uphill struggle to gain worldwide recognition . |
| 30 | Even though mammals lavish such care and attention on their young , they still have the same two options open to insects and fish , crabs and reptiles — whether to concentrate their energies on producing as many young as possible and then let them fend for themselves , or whether to restrict the numbers to very few but look after them carefully . |